perseverant
Example Sentences
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"The fight is going to be a long one, but writers are known to be perseverant people."
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2024
But she insisted her relationship with Mr Johnson had "no bearing" on her ability to build her events business, which she put down to being "the most annoying, perseverant hustler".
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2021
But what if that's just the definition of good, perseverant reporting?
From The Verge • Jun. 12, 2016
“She’s so perseverant, so hard-willed,” said Westbrook, who became the first African American to win an Olympic fencing medal at the 1984 Games.
From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2016
My taper man of lights listened with perseverant and praiseworthy patience, though, as I was afterwards told, on complaining of certain gales that were not altogether ambrosial, it was a melting day with him.
From Biographia Literaria by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
